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Record 178 International Buyers Meet African Suppliers at Essence of Africa in Zanzibar

A record 178 international tourism buyers from 40 countries attended Essence of Africa 2026 in Zanzibar, 133 of them for the first time. Over three days at Diamonds Bijoux, from 20 to...

South African school leavers can now earn the country’s highest Ecotourism Guiding qualification, at EcoTraining

EcoTraining has opened 2027 applications for South Africa’s only Higher Certificate in Ecotourism Guiding, offering matriculants, career changers and aspiring guides a direct pathway into the conservation industry.  Fully accredited by the Council...

WTAAA welcomes Maldives bill to scrap GST on overseas suppliers of Maldives travel

The World Travel Agents Associations Alliance (WTAAA) welcomes the Maldives Government's bill to repeal the 17% Goods and Services Tax (GST) imposed on overseas travel advisors, tour operators and booking platforms from...

Pride Month is a good time to review your travel policy

As Johannesburg Pride moves through the Sandton CBD, multinationals with global teams should check whether their travel policy protects every employee they send abroad. First held in 1990, Johannesburg Pride is the oldest...

Interest rates are up but inflation is stabilising – so what holiday can South Africans afford in 3, 6 or 12 months?

South Africans hoping for financial breathing room received mixed news in September. Inflation expectations stabilised during the third quarter of 2026, but the South African Reserve Bank raised its policy rate by...